Older Scout Programs

For more information on what Older Scout programs we offer, when we offer them, what prerequisites are required, or any other information on programs, please see our Program Catalog on the right (below on mobile devices). The Program Catalog is the one-stop-shop for everything on programs, including the sign-up procedures, what is offered, when it is offered, and more. In the Program Catalog, you can find information not only on Older Scout programs, but also on Unit Activities, merit badges, and other specialty programs.

Program Catalog

Mountain Biking

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Learn the fundamentals of Mountain Biking in our Tier 1 program, or sign up for our Tier 2 program and go offsite to ride the trails on the Camba Single Track.

Whitewater Kayaking

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After a flatwater training at camp, go offsite to conquer the rapids. Earn the Whitewater Merit Badge, and enjoy other programs like sailing or the aqua rig.

Apostle Islands Sailing Adventure

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Sail on a 50-foot boat around the Apostle Islands. Sleep on the boat three nights and sail for 3 full days. You need a total of 8 people, with at least 2 of those participants registered adult leaders. Lottery for this program opens November 1st.

ATV Trail Ride

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For riders who have previously completed our Tier 1 Training course; Ride over 10 miles of backcountry trails all on the Tomahawk Property and see parts of camp no one else sees!

Welding Merit Badge

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Use Lincoln Electric wire-feed welders to learn the fundamentals of welding, then create a small project for yourself!

Wind Surfing

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Learn the delicate art of wind surfing, and join in the Friday Sailing Regatta.

Mega Tower

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Climb the 60’ tower. This challenging tower brings you to a whole new level.

Logging Shooting Sports

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Target a rustic adventure with double-barrel shotgun, lever-action rifle, black powder rifle, knife throwing, and tomahawk throwing!

High Ropes and Zipline

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Our course is 50’ above the ground and our zipline is 500’ long. There are 10 aerial elements and 3 ascent options!

Paintball Range

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Hone your paintball skills at our range with a myriad of targets.

Catamarans

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Go faster and lay back on these sleek sailing vessels, and prepare for the Friday Sailing Regatta.

ATV Training Course

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This first level will take you through the ATV Safety Institute’s (ASI's) safety riding course. This course is completely hands on and will end with a trail ride! Then, take Tier 2 and ride through parts of camp no one else sees!

Golf Merit Badge

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Disc golf has been added to golf merit badge. Play our 18-hole disc golf course while earning a unique badge!

Small-Boat Sailing MB

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The best way to spend the afternoons. Learn the fundamentals of sailing, earn the merit badge, and sail EVERY DAY!

Complete Angler Bundle

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Earn Fishing, Fly Fishing, and Fish and Wildlife Management Merit Badges. Bait provided, and includes an evening trip to the dam for premium fishing!

Plumbing Merit Badge

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Learn to sweat and cut pipes. Demystify the toilet and learn how water travels through your home.

Aqua Rig

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This floating behemoth will launch you in all directions! Includes rope swing and giant blob.

Metalwork Merit Badge

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Use a propane forge, hammers, and anvil. Make hooks and punch rivets with red-hot metal.

Natural Rock: Offsite Climbing

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Train on our Mega Tower and High Ropes Course, then take your skills to real rock! Climb the cliffs in the Blue Hills about 40 minutes from camp.

Flying Squirrel

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Work as a team, run as fast as you can, pull hard, and slingshot your friends to the top of the flying squirrel.

Sporting Arrows

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Try hitting the target when it's moving! Snipe these speedy foam discs as the fly through the air.

Movie Making Merit Badge

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Learn about film making and create one of your own. Film your own Tomahawk promotional video.

Woodwork Merit Badge

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Build with the best. Create a bench, shelf, and a bird house.

Logging Legends

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Notch a log for new log cabin, experience the logging shooting range, practice expert blacksmithing and branding, and learn logging history by living it. Optional overnight on Monday.

Painting Merit Badge

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Painting is an important skill and something you can use around your house. Paint a woodwork project and participate in painting a structure around camp.

NOVA Up & Away!

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Dive into the field of fluid dynamics, air travel, and earn this NOVA award and Plumbing Merit Badge along the way!